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Vapes worth 22.4 million confiscated
The Nepal Police, Armed Police Force and Mustang Customs Office seized 16,000 units of vape from a container bearing the registration number plate Na 6 Kha 7591 on Monday evening.
Jan 13, 2026
Australia tightens student visa for Nepali applicants, ...
Australia tightens student visa for Nepali applicants, ...
Jan 13, 2026
Indian PM Modi expresses condolences: Prashant’s life...
Indian PM Modi expresses condolences: Prashant’s life...
Jan 13, 2026
Bus recovered in Trishuli confirmed as Ganapati Deluxe ...
Bus recovered in Trishuli confirmed as Ganapati Deluxe ...
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SOCIETY
Tornado victims picket DAO
Tornado victims picket DAO
BARA, June 14: The tornado victims of Hardiya, Subarna Rural Municipality-4, picketed the District Administration Office (DAO), Bara, on Thursday, after their names were excluded from the list of beneficiaries.
Jun 14, 2019
SOCIETY
Youth arrested for ‘killing’ a teenager four months ago
Youth arrested for ‘killing’ a teenager four months ago
LAHAN, June 14: Siraha Police on Thursday arrested a person on the charge of abducting and killing a teenager about four months ago.
Jun 14, 2019
SOCIETY
Fire started by lightning destroys entire village in Banke
Fire started by lightning destroys entire village in Banke
NEPALGUNJ, June 14: A fire caused by a lightning strike reduced the entire village of Chhotki Chauferi in Banke into ashes on Wednesday morning.
Jun 14, 2019
SOCIETY
US and UK join hands to combat human trafficking in Nepal
US and UK join hands to combat human trafficking in Nepal
KATHMANDU, June 14: Amid concerns from various quarters that there was duplication in the work of donor agencies, the USA and the UK have joined hands to combat human trafficking in Nepal.
Jun 14, 2019
ECONOMY, SOCIETY
Labor minister highlights govt's labor reforms in Geneva
Labor minister highlights govt's labor reforms in Geneva
KATHMANDU, June 14: Minister for Labor, Employment and Social Security, Gokarna Bista, has said that decent work, social security and harmonious industrial relations have taken the center stage in Nepal's reform agenda.
Jun 14, 2019
SOCIETY
National Geographic installs weather stations on Everest
National Geographic installs weather stations on Everest
KATHMANDU, June 14: National Geographic Society on Thursday announced that it successfully installed the world's two highest operating weather stations on Mt Everest aimed at breaking new ground in monitoring and understanding of climate change.
Jun 14, 2019
SOCIETY
Govt making cybercrime a new weapon to stifle criticisms: Freedom Forum
Govt making cybercrime a new weapon to stifle criticisms: Fr...
KATHMANDU, June 14: Freedom Forum, an NGO that promotes press freedom in Nepal, has expressed concerns over the use of cybercrime by the government authorities as a new weapon to suppress voices of journalists, writers and comedians.
Jun 14, 2019
SOCIETY
Liaisons wrote Everest climb reports without even hitting base camp
Liaisons wrote Everest climb reports without even hitting ba...
KATHMANDU, June 14: At least 15 Everest liaison officers deployed for this year's spring climbing season pocketed their allowances without even reaching base camp, the Department of Tourism has disclosed.
Jun 14, 2019
SOCIETY
Government suspends decision of increment in public transportation fare
Government suspends decision of increment in public transpor...
KATHMANDU, June 13: Government has suspended the decision of increment in public transportation fare.
Jun 13, 2019
SOCIETY
Gold smuggling network: 483 arrested in 46 months
Gold smuggling network: 483 arrested in 46 months
KATHMANDU, June 13: Nepal is becoming an easy hub for the gold smugglers. According to the latest data from Nepal Police, in the last 46 months, 483 smugglers and porters have been arrested so far.
Jun 13, 2019